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About Nasirabad Village

Nasirabad is a mid sized village in Chandipur tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,506, made up of 779 males and 727 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 79.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721625, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nasirabad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nasirabad village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Chandipur
Pincode 721625
Area (hectares) 79.1 hectares
Population 1,506
Male Population 779
Female Population 727
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 933
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nasirabad compares

By the 2011 count Nasirabad is the 39th largest of the 108 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,602 residents. Its 79.1 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 928.

Getting to Nasirabad

Nasirabad is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Nasirabad as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Nasirabad from other places

Nasirabad lies about 97 km from Purba Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Harua Road, about 17 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Nasirabad
Nearest railway station Harua Road 17 km
Nearest town Canning 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Chandipur 33 km
District headquarters Purba Medinipur 97 km

Villages closest to Nasirabad

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chandipur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Nasirabad

As per the Census of India 2011, Nasirabad village had a population of 1,506. That makes it the 39th largest of the 108 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,602 residents.

Nasirabad village has 779 males and 727 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nasirabad has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 928.

The pincode recorded for Nasirabad is 721625. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nasirabad covers 79.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Nasirabad falls under Chandipur tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Nasirabad is Harua Road, about 17 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Nasirabad.

Nasirabad is about 97 km from Purba Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nasirabad is in Chandipur tehsil of Purba Medinipur district. Harua Road is about 17 km away. Canning is about 22 km away. Chandipur is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Amdabad (under 2 km), Jahanabad 2nd Part (under 2 km) and Dharanidhar Chak (3.8 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Nasirabad today is likely to be higher.

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